"An arrest in the Boston Marathon bombing has been made." (before any arrest)
- CNN, Boston Globe, Fox News, Associated Press, et al.

"Initial reports, so often are wrong" (still, before any arrest)
- CNN's Anderson Cooper

Yes, it was an explosive week for news,...

The adults rolled the dice and the kids lost.

Bucks County, home to such literary giants as James Michener and Pearl Buck, is also home to a school district that is crafting an embarrassing non-fiction story of financial irresponsibility and worse, child neglect.

Neshaminy School District of Langhorne, PA,...

In today's Philadelphia Inquirer:

There are kinds of men. The ones that learn by readin'. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." -- Will Rogers

Rogers must have foreseen 2012 when he explained...

"I think it can now be said without equivocation -- without equivocation -- that this man [President Obama] hates this country." -- Rush Limbaugh

"As I said before, I was told by an extremely credible source that Romney has not paid taxes for ten years." --

"This would be the best of all possible worlds if there were no religion in it." -- John Adams

OMG! John Adams, Founding Father and second president of the United States, actually said the world would be better without religion? Yes, he did.

But did he mean it? In context,...

This past week Morning Joe co-host Mika Emilie Leonia Brzezinski went on holiday leaving a bunch of young and old farts who spend most of the Starbucks-brewed MSNBC show chest-puffing their ardent notions. Her absence left me having to be content with commercial-break stills of a sinuous and stunning Mika...

The inimitable Richard Lewis is a comedian... a hilarious one at that. But he's also a human being and today that human being is suffering from a horrible affliction that has long been kept in the shadows of denial. I'm talking about the agony of deceitculosis: standing by, doing nothing...

The Supreme Court has already made it clear that corporations are people. It's time to acknowledge that political dishonesty has the same legitimacy as political truth.

What happened to freedom of speech?!

America used to be the country where a man (and since 1920, a woman) could speak freely...

Two political candidates walk into a bar. The first one is a liar. The second one is not. Which one would you vote for? Neither. The second one doesn't exist.
 
Elections are still over ten months away yet the 2012 campaign season is in full swing with...

On what he declared was the "greatest triumph" of his Presidential exploration campaign, Donald Trump declared that his efforts were vital to the killing of Osama Bin Laden.

"Today I am even more proud of myself than I was last week," said a beaming Trump in front...

"The place is so crowded, no one goes there any more." Yogi Berra

And so the 2012 Republican paradox some call a presidential primary race begins in earnest... facetiously.

From Newt blaming his infidelity on overzealous patriotism -- piggy-backed by Santorum's marijuana-use admission to defend Gingrich -- to...

Yesterday, Glenn Beck announced his plans for a "Day of Service" rally to be held in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, January 15th.

"I think it's time that every American recommit to the ideals of the founding fathers with white people from all walks of life getting together...

Frank Farry is an incumbent candidate for Pennsylvania State House Representative in the 142nd District of Lower Bucks County. He is a life-long resident of the area, an attorney, chief of the local fire department and can be found Friday evenings at the local high school football game or hobnobbing...

Doctors' compassion crisis
By Steve Young and William L. Scarlett,D.O., FACOS,FAACS

One Thursday in late 2007, Joy received a phone call from her surgeon and learned she had breast cancer. As you might expect, she was in shock and despair.

"What should I do?" she...

"You give these answers to Reverend Big Mouth and you tell him that God says he's a phony...Personally tell him to shut up." God (George Burns) telling Jerry (John Denver) what to say to a particular evangelical preacher (Oh, God, 1977)

"I have a big fat mouth sometimes...

Why Don't We Ever See Glenn Beck and Michael Scott in the Same Place?

I was listening to Glenn Beck pontificate on his radio show...

Republican Party Chairman, Michael Steele was being "ordered to appear" at Rush Limbaugh's EIB (Excellence In Broadcasting) Florida compound to explain his comments made at a Connecticut fundraiser Thursday where he spoke at a Republican gathering who was expecting someone of consequence. "You don't engage in a land war in...

Offering his audience unambiguous evidence that his logic disconnects from even the most convoluted reasoning, Friday morning on his radio show, Glenn Beck likened the BP oil spill to a house fire.

"If a house burnt down, would we stop building houses?"

Sure we would, Glenn...

If the blaze...

In a recent interview with Rachel Maddow of MSNBC, Senatorial candidate Rand Paul (R, Ky) expressed controversial views concerning a number of issues thought to be a matter of settled law. While his statements concerning civil rights received the most attention, his position on a heretofore unchallenged law seems to...

"You have to be a dirt bag to be president." Glenn Beck on his radio show this week explaining why he would never tell children that they can grow up to be president.